FOOD & DRINK
We tried Chinatown’s most viral cheap eats — here are our honest opinions
Manhattan’s Chinatown has it all –– but where do you start? Going on a food crawl through the iconic neighborhood is a quintessential New York City experience, but also a daunting one. After a substantial scroll through our social media feeds, we chose six of Chinatown’s most...
Large coyote spotted in Central Park
CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) – A coyote was spotted wandering around the Cherry Hill area of Central Park over the weekend. Coyotes have been spotted in New York City since the 1930s. There are families of coyotes that have been living in the city for generations, which started with one group in the Bronx, according […]
Top-prize-winning Take 5 ticket sold at Astoria store
The New York Lottery announced Tuesday that a top-prize-winning ticket for the Take 5 evening drawing was sold Monday, Apr. 22, at an Astoria store. The ticket, valued at $33,378, was sold at Metrocare Pharmacy Inc., located at 21-12 36th Ave. The winning Take 5 numbers are drawn from a...
Multiplex Cinemas closing Bronx location, 2 others in NYC
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – The Multiplex Cinemas in the Bronx will permanently close at the end of May, making it the third Multiplex location to shutter in just two months. The Concourse Plaza theater on East 161st Street will shut its doors on May 28. It’s not immediately clear why the theater is closing. Representatives […]
Kiwanis of East Meadow serves up a good time on the pancake griddle
The Kiwanis Club of East Meadow celebrated its annual pancake breakfast fundraiser on April 21, must to the enjoyment of the East Meadow community, who stopped by for a good time — and a good meal. Hundreds of community members spent their Sunday morning eating pancakes, eggs, and sausage...
Chometz burning with Woodmere F.D.
Hours before Passover began, Woodmere volunteer firefighters were making sure everyone burning chometz was safe on April 22. From 7 to 11 a.m. local community members stopped by the firehouse at 20 Irving Place and in the parking lot to burned any chometz or leavened products made from barely, oat, rye, spelt or wheat. It’s tradition that chometz is burned or sold to non-Jews within the first hours of Passover and only kosher products are consumed throughout the eight-day holiday.
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